Paul LaFreniere envisions high value niche crops and fish in his plans for agricultural entrepreneurship. He says the key to sustainable food production is for growers to understand plant pathology. A ...

Drivers commuting between Delray Beach and Boynton Beach on Seacrest Boulevard may not notice they’re passing one of the city’s hidden gems. Truly Tropical mango farm is easy to miss. By turning off ...

When you bite into a juicy apple or savor a sweet mango, you might wonder if your fruit habits match the rest of the world.

With over 100 species of tropical fruit trees, this destination has long been a magnet for tourists and families looking for ...

Columbus and other early voyagers to the Americas filled their travel journals with breathless descriptions of the tropical fruits they’d never seen before: avocados, papayas, pineapples, soursop, ...

Dragon fruit is a vining epiphytic cactus known as Pitaya and is a super fruit indigenous to Central and South America. It is found on every island in the Caribbean and is cultivated throughout the ...

Depending on the season, some tropical fruits, such as mango, kiwifruit and papaya are easily found at the supermarket. But what about odd-looking, lesser-known fruits such as dragon fruit, kiwano ...

Walk into any Miami area backyard and you’re faced with a tropical forest of strange, fresh fruit. My father, a Cuban farmer (who on occasion also likes to watch Ultra videos), always grew the kind of ...

GALLATIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - Settled on 71 acres of farmland in Gallatin, Oak Grove Farms has been growing something unique to Tennessee. “To our knowledge, these are the first commercially grown ...